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Today we are talking about phrasal verbs that start with 'look'. There are a lot of them! So we're not covering all of them today.
Hopefully you have heard of many of these before and we're just reviewing or you're hopefully going to feel a bit more confident about using or understanding them.
https://7esl.com/phrasal-verbs-with-look/
https://www.myenglishteacher.eu/blog/phrasal-verbs-look/
https://www.learn-english-today.com/phrasal-verbs/phrasal-verbs-LOOK.html
Episodes 72 also has vocabulary for looking at things.
Today's Vocabulary
Look through - to look through something like files or a book for something, however we can also look through binoculars, for example.
Look in - usually to look in a particular place for something
Look over - to check or review something
Look over there - to look in a particular direction
Look up - to find a word in the dictionary or to physically look up. Remember we can also physically look up.
Look up to - to see someone as a role model or someone you want to be like
Look for - to look around for something you have lost
Look at this - to look in a particular direction (usually close)
Look after - to take care of someone or something
Look back on - to remember something that happened in the past
Look down on - to disrespect someone
Additional Vocabulary
A fools errand - idiom - something that it's really silly to do or a waste of time
Role model - someone who provides a good example of who we want to be or what we want to be like
You could drive yourself mad - idiom - 'drive someone mad' means something that makes you feel angry, stressed out or frustrated
By EmmaToday we are talking about phrasal verbs that start with 'look'. There are a lot of them! So we're not covering all of them today.
Hopefully you have heard of many of these before and we're just reviewing or you're hopefully going to feel a bit more confident about using or understanding them.
https://7esl.com/phrasal-verbs-with-look/
https://www.myenglishteacher.eu/blog/phrasal-verbs-look/
https://www.learn-english-today.com/phrasal-verbs/phrasal-verbs-LOOK.html
Episodes 72 also has vocabulary for looking at things.
Today's Vocabulary
Look through - to look through something like files or a book for something, however we can also look through binoculars, for example.
Look in - usually to look in a particular place for something
Look over - to check or review something
Look over there - to look in a particular direction
Look up - to find a word in the dictionary or to physically look up. Remember we can also physically look up.
Look up to - to see someone as a role model or someone you want to be like
Look for - to look around for something you have lost
Look at this - to look in a particular direction (usually close)
Look after - to take care of someone or something
Look back on - to remember something that happened in the past
Look down on - to disrespect someone
Additional Vocabulary
A fools errand - idiom - something that it's really silly to do or a waste of time
Role model - someone who provides a good example of who we want to be or what we want to be like
You could drive yourself mad - idiom - 'drive someone mad' means something that makes you feel angry, stressed out or frustrated